ernie pyle

     

In 1945's "The Story Of G.I. Joe", Burgess Meredith played this war correspondent

Trivia about ernie pyle

  • Killed by Japanese machine gun fire, this reporter won a Pulitzer for his wartime reporting
  • Later killed by Japanese gunfire, in 1943 he released "Here is Your War", a collection of his articles from the front lines
  • (Jon of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the Newseum in Washington, D.C.) This typewriter was used by this man, a 1944 Pulitzer winner & perhaps the USA's most popular World War II correspondent
  • This news correspondent who was killed in WWII once said he wrote from the "worm's eye view"
  • In 1945's "Story of G.I. Joe", Burgess played this Pulitzer-winning war journalist who was killed by a sniper that year
  • Killed near Okinawa in 1945, this Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist was awarded a posthumous Purple Heart
  • Not Goober's, not Gomer's, but this Pyle's reports from Europe & the Pacific during WWII are famous

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